Chandwad Assembly constituency

Chandvad
Chandvad
Constituency No. 118 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Rahul Aher, present MLA of Chandvad
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Lok Sabha constituency	Dindori
Total electors	309,931
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Rahul Daulatrao Aher
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India

Chandwad Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.^[1]

Overview

Chandwad is part of the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Dindori, Kalvan Assembly constituency, Nandgaon, Niphad Assembly constituency and Yeola Assembly constituency.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member^[2]
1978	Kisanrao Dawakhar	Janata Party
1980	Kashiram Gaikwad	Indian National Congress
1985	Jaychand Kasliwal	Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1995
1999	Shirishkumar Kotwal	Nationalist Congress Party
2004	Uttam Bhalerao	Nationalist Congress Party
2009	Shirishkumar Kotwal	Independent
2014	Rahul Aher	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher	104,826	43.86%	10.19
	PHJSP	Ganesh Ramesh Nimbalkar	55,865	23.37%	New
	Independent	Keda (Nana) Tanaji Aher	48,724	20.38%	New
	INC	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	23,335	9.76%	29.79
	VBA	Santosh Namdev Kedare	2,602	1.09%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	424	0.18%	0.45
Margin of victory			48,961	20.48%	5.99
Turnout			2,39,449	77.26%	8.52
Total valid votes			2,39,025
Registered electors			3,09,931		11.07
	BJP hold		Swing	10.19

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher	103,454	54.04%	24.02
	INC	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	75,710	39.55%	15.62
	Independent	Sanjay Waman Kedare	5,780	3.02%	New
	Independent	Sunil (Gotu Aaba) Parashram Aher	2,440	1.27%	New
	CPI	Adv. Dattatray Ramchandra Gangurde	2,418	1.26%	0.56
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,196	0.62%	0.17
Margin of victory			27,744	14.49%	8.39
Turnout			1,92,632	69.03%	3.09
Total valid votes			1,91,432
Registered electors			2,79,047		9.32
	BJP hold		Swing	24.02

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher	54,946	30.03%	7.09
	INC	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	43,785	23.93%	New
	Independent	Dr. Atmaram Popat Narayan	29,409	16.07%	New
	NCP	Uttam Ganpat Bhalerao	27,295	14.92%	9.97
	SS	Aher Nitin Raghunath	19,032	10.40%	New
	CPI	Dattu Ramchandra Gangurde	3,327	1.82%	New
	Independent	Ashok Bhivaji Hire	2,178	1.19%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	836	0.46%	New
Margin of victory			11,161	6.10%	5.48
Turnout			1,84,254	72.19%	4.95
Total valid votes			1,82,992
Registered electors			2,55,252		7.76
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	6.44

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	57,655	36.47%	*New*
	NCP	Bhalerao Uttam (Baba) Ganpat	39,345	24.89%	13.59
	BJP	Aher Arun Dadaji	36,261	22.94%	New
	MNS	Jadhav Shashikant Haribhau	15,448	9.77%	New
	Independent	Laxmibai Narayan Shewale	2,496	1.58%	New
	SWP	Rakibe Arvind Damodhar	2,348	1.49%	New
	Independent	Dr. Kotwal Dattatraya Madhavrao	1,634	1.03%	New
Margin of victory			18,310	11.58%	5.19
Turnout			1,58,131	66.76%	3.89
Total valid votes			1,58,083
Registered electors			2,36,866		26.32
	Independent gain from NCP		Swing	2.00

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Uttam Ganpat Bhalerao	50,953	38.48%	20.27
	SS	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	42,485	32.08%	New
	Independent	Pawar Ratnakar Dnyandeo	31,522	23.80%	New
	BSP	Kotwal Dinkar Gangadhar	2,479	1.87%	New
	Independent	Hire Ashok Bhivaji	1,851	1.40%	New
	LJP	Gangurde Rajendra Laxman	1,363	1.03%	New
	Independent	Lata Bhika Barde	1,191	0.90%	New
Margin of victory			8,468	6.39%	14.55
Turnout			1,32,443	70.63%	4.59
Total valid votes			1,32,431
Registered electors			1,87,511		18.59
	NCP hold		Swing	20.27

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	61,333	58.74%	*New*
	BJP	Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand	39,469	37.80%	1.20
	INC	Sonawane Madhukar Shankarrao	2,139	2.05%	35.41
	CPI(M)	Thombare Sitaram Karbhari	1,097	1.05%	New
Margin of victory			21,864	20.94%	19.39
Turnout			1,11,435	70.47%	7.71
Total valid votes			1,04,413
Registered electors			1,58,120		0.01
	NCP gain from BJP		Swing	19.74

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand	45,488	39.00%	7.25
	INC	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	43,683	37.46%	3.20
	Independent	Gunjal Suresh Dharmaji	6,925	5.94%	New
	JD	Pawar Bagurao Fakira	5,426	4.65%	2.01
	PWPI	Pachorkar Daulat Lukaji	4,443	3.81%	New
	Independent	Lonari Vijay Dhondiram	3,328	2.85%	New
	Independent	Dr. Kotwal Dattatraya Madhavrao	1,838	1.58%	New
Margin of victory			1,805	1.55%	10.45
Turnout			1,19,895	75.82%	11.56
Total valid votes			1,16,621
Registered electors			1,58,134		15.12
	BJP hold		Swing	7.25

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand	39,514	46.26%	0.88
	INC	Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal	29,264	34.26%	3.28
	INS(SCS)	Deore Vishwasrao Namdeo	7,920	9.27%	New
	Independent	Madhukaranna Shankarrao Sonawane	3,239	3.79%	New
	JD	Gaurav Smitatai Chandrakant	2,259	2.64%	New
	Independent	Kedare Navnath Kacharnathswami	1,121	1.31%	New
	Independent	Kolhe Ramkrishna Madhavrao	776	0.91%	New
Margin of victory			10,250	12.00%	2.40
Turnout			87,466	63.68%	6.65
Total valid votes			85,426
Registered electors			1,37,362		21.25
	BJP hold		Swing	0.88

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand	29,659	47.14%	*New*
	INC	Gaikwad Narayan Kashiram	23,621	37.54%	New
	Independent	Bhulerao Uttam Ganpat	4,410	7.01%	New
	Independent	Deore Shivaji Jayaram	2,374	3.77%	New
	Independent	Bankar Manohar Tulshiram	895	1.42%	New
	Independent	Audhesh Narayan Girjashankar Mishra	670	1.06%	New
	Independent	Ahire Kacharu Bhimji	632	1.00%	New
Margin of victory			6,038	9.60%	3.97
Turnout			64,345	56.80%	2.09
Total valid votes			62,921
Registered electors			1,13,289		10.01
	BJP gain from INC(I)		Swing	10.02

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Gaikwad Narayan Kashiram	22,027	37.12%	*New*
	INC(U)	Thakare Narhar Karbhari	18,690	31.49%	New
	Independent	Deore Gyanandev Tukaram	18,159	30.60%	New
	Independent	Chauhan Jagannath Jairam	468	0.79%	New
Margin of victory			3,337	5.62%	2.02
Turnout			60,670	58.91%	10.67
Total valid votes			59,344
Registered electors			1,02,980		8.59
	INC(I) gain from JP		Swing	1.35

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chandwad^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Dawakhar Kisanrao Damodar	23,168	35.77%	*New*
	RPI	Deore Gyandeo Tukaram	20,836	32.17%	New
	Independent	Hiray Vyankatrao Bhausaheb	17,865	27.58%	New
	Independent	Pagar Laxman Bhikaji	1,245	1.92%	New
	Independent	Aher Kautikrao Malji	873	1.35%	New
	Independent	Jadhav Chintaman Rama	782	1.21%	New
Margin of victory			2,332	3.60%
Turnout			66,416	70.03%
Total valid votes			64,769
Registered electors			94,838
	JP win (new seat)

References

^ a b "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
^ "Chandwad Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chandwad". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.

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[ceo-1] "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.

[2] "Chandwad Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

[Maharastra_Assembly_Election_Results_2024_-_Chandwad-3] "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chandwad". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[4] "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.

[election2014-5] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[6] "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[12] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.